• Government & Regulatory

2010-Current  Executive Director with the Mid-Shore Board of REALTORS, Easton, MD 
In 2018 , earned her RCE, REALTOR Certified Executive form the National Assoc. of REALTORS
Has a Masters in Business Administration from the Citadel and a Bachlors degree in Business from the Colledge of Charleston. 
 
 

    After an extensive career in the hospitality and wholesale industry, Gordon is the most recent member of Joseph W. McCartin Insurance joining the commercial lines department in 2022. “With a background in the restaurant and retail industry, I look forward to serving my clients in my new capacity as an agent with McCartin Insurance”
    Born and raised in Baltimore County, Gordon (who goes by G.L.) moved with his wife Laura and children Anna and Carter to the Eastern Shore in 2009 eventually settling in Oxford. An avid sailor, novice fisherman and general out door enthusiast, you can find Gordon somewhere near the water! 
    Memberships and affiliations: Tred Avon Yacht Club, Chesapeake Bay Yacht Racing Association, Oxford Community Center Volunteer, Easton Warriors Lacrosse Assistant Coach (2022), Talbot County Chamber of Commerce

At National Background Investigations, it’s our people that make us different.

National Background Investigations, Inc. is a certified Woman-owned Business Enterprise celebrating 27 years in the background screening industry. A Women’s Business Enterprise’s aim is to “foster diversity in the world of commerce.”  Diversity promotes innovation and creates partnerships that provide opportunities. As a smaller local company, we have the advantage of agility, making course corrections, and implementing innovative strategies to meet the needs of our clients.

 

I have a background in program development and community engagement for non-profit agencies with $1-$8M budgets. I served as Executive Director for Congregation Adat Reyim in Springfield, VA. As COO for 3 JCCs in Tucson, Richmond and Orange County, CA, I oversaw personnel and programs including early childhood, family, older adult, health & fitness and cultural arts.  I hold a dual BA in newspaper and psychology from Syracuse University; an MSW from Yeshiva University; and Masters in Gerontology from University of Missouri.

At New Grounds Composting, we believe that composting is the next frontier in waste management, and we are at the forefront of this movement. By partnering with us, you’re not just adopting a service – you’re becoming part of a movement dedicated to transforming the way we handle waste. We take pride in being a homegrown business, deeply rooted in the local community, and committed to nurturing a more sustainable future for the Eastern Shore.